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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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